Find a knowledgeable and trustworthy broker in your market that can shop amongst the various providers and find you the best deal while still making sure you have the protection you need.

Protect yourself.Our loan documentation package includes several handwritten forms that the borrower must complete at various points during escrow to establish the intended use of the funds.

We had two others installed later to divert water from coming downslope into our yard to protect a drain in front of the garage.

They are a great tool for asset protection (when you have assets to protect), but they are by no means the end all be all of liability mitigation.

A good PM can help protect you from a bad decision.

Short-term rentals require adherence to specific ordinances, and forming an LLC offers liability protection but incurs California’s annual franchise tax.

I own an investment property in Austin and plan to acquire another by year-end. Seeking expert guidance on optimal structuring options:
1. What are the pros and cons of using a Land Trust versus an LLC for investment...

Some sellers may not care and those that are in protected class's IE non english or simply not educated might still get taken advantage of..

@Charlie Martin Buying under an LLC offers liability protection and separates business finances, but it can complicate financing with higher rates and stricter terms, and lenders may still require a personal guarantee, impacting your DTI.For your first property, consider purchasing in your personal name for better loan terms and transferring it to an LLC later if needed, while using strong umbrella insurance to mitigate risk.

Option A (continue renting) offers stable, inflation-protected income and potential appreciation, but managing the property may impact your retirement comfort.